Ovis aries

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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Infraphylum: Gnathostomata • Cladus: Osteichthyes • Superclassis: Tetrapoda • Cladus: Amniota • Classis: Mammalia • Subclassis: Theria • Infraclassis: Eutheria • Ordo: Artiodactyla • Subordo: Ruminantia • Familia: Bovidae • Subfamilia: Caprinae • Genus: Ovis • Species: Ovis aries Linnaeus, 1758

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A sheep (Ovis aries) is a farm and mountain-dwelling animal typically kept as livestock to produce wool, milk and meat. 🐏

Photographs

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Sheep

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  • A black sheep in Ukraine.
    A black sheep in Ukraine.
  • A white sheet in the Netherlands.
    A white sheet in the Netherlands.
  • White sheep in Patagonia, Argentina.
    White sheep in Patagonia, Argentina.
  • Sheep in Lower Saxony, Germany.
    Sheep in Lower Saxony, Germany.
  • Sheep at St Abbs Head, Scotland.
    Sheep at St Abbs Head, Scotland.
  • Champion Merino ram in Sydney, Australia, 1905.
    Champion Merino ram in Sydney, Australia, 1905.
  • Dalasau sheep in Norway.
    Dalasau sheep in Norway.
  • Dalasau sheep in Norway.
    Dalasau sheep in Norway.
  • Sheep in Switzerland.
    Sheep in Switzerland.
  • Sheep in Armenia.
    Sheep in Armenia.
  • Sheep in Iceland.
    Sheep in Iceland.
  • Sheep in Hvalba.
    Sheep in Hvalba.
  • Sheeps in Suðuroy.
    Sheeps in Suðuroy.
  • Sheep in Beskidy, near the Carpathian Mountains.
    Sheep in Beskidy, near the Carpathian Mountains.
  • Skuddle sheep in Germany.
    Skuddle sheep in Germany.
  • Skuddle sheep in Germany.
    Skuddle sheep in Germany.
  • Sheep in Nunspeet, the Netherlands.
    Sheep in Nunspeet, the Netherlands.
  • Herde Waldschafe Deutschland
    Herde Waldschafe Deutschland
  • Three sheep hiding behind a rock in the south of Norway
    Three sheep hiding behind a rock in the south of Norway
  • Sheep in the Toscana
    Sheep in the Toscana
  • Flock of Lacaune sheep in Massif central, France.
    Flock of Lacaune sheep in Massif central, France.
  • Sheep, De Zilk, Netherlands
    Sheep, De Zilk, Netherlands
  • Hjerl Hede, Denmark
    Hjerl Hede, Denmark
  • A horned sheep in the Yorkshire Dales
    A horned sheep in the Yorkshire Dales
  • Flock of sheep in Idaho, United States
    Flock of sheep in Idaho, United States
  • Mob of sheep, South Island, NZ
    Mob of sheep, South Island, NZ
  • Merino sheep in Paris, France
    Merino sheep in Paris, France
  • Coburger Fuchsschaf - Old German sheep race
    Coburger Fuchsschaf - Old German sheep race
  • Sheep in France
    Sheep in France
  • Flock of Basco-béarnaise sheep in the Pyrenees, France
    Flock of Basco-béarnaise sheep in the Pyrenees, France
  • Heidschnuckenherde auf der Heide bei Schneverdingen (Niedersachsen, Deutschland)
    Heidschnuckenherde auf der Heide bei Schneverdingen (Niedersachsen, Deutschland)
  • A very cute sheep near Woodhenge England
    A very cute sheep near Woodhenge England
  • Lambs and sheep, Close to Wesselburen, Dithmarschen
    Lambs and sheep, Close to Wesselburen, Dithmarschen
  • Two sheep in Santiago, Chile.
    Two sheep in Santiago, Chile.
  • The village Porkeri in the Faroe Islands, ram market
    The village Porkeri in the Faroe Islands, ram market
  • A sheep at the Salon de l'agriculture (Salon of agriculture) in Paris, France.
    A sheep at the Salon de l'agriculture (Salon of agriculture) in Paris, France.
  • Sheep in containment.
    Sheep in containment.
  • Lleyn sheep.
    Lleyn sheep.
  • Gotland Pelt Sheep
    Gotland Pelt Sheep
  • Ovejas pastando
    Ovejas pastando
  • Three sheep in Halmstad, Sweden.
    Three sheep in Halmstad, Sweden.
  • Corriedale lambs in Tierra del Fuego
    Corriedale lambs in Tierra del Fuego
  • Shaved sheepherd Torres del Paine NP
    Shaved sheepherd Torres del Paine NP
  • Black sheep on white sheep
    Black sheep on white sheep
  • Danish landrace sheep, klitfår
    Danish landrace sheep, klitfår
  • Sheeps on Puchaczówka Pass in Śnieżnik Mountains (Sudeten, Poland)
    Sheeps on Puchaczówka Pass in Śnieżnik Mountains (Sudeten, Poland)
  • Flock of sheep moving through Cologne streets on a holiday morning
    Flock of sheep moving through Cologne streets on a holiday morning
  • Sheep in Valle Seriana, near Bergamo, Italy
    Sheep in Valle Seriana, near Bergamo, Italy
  • Freilaufendes Schaf,in Norwegen
    Freilaufendes Schaf,in Norwegen
  • Sheep on Rodrigues island
    Sheep on Rodrigues island
  • Skudden in Tiergarten Weilburg
    Skudden in Tiergarten Weilburg
  • Sheep, Belgium
    Sheep, Belgium
  • Sheep, Germany
    Sheep, Germany
  • St. Croix sheep
    St. Croix sheep
  • Hungarian racka sheep
    Hungarian racka sheep
  • Hungarian racka sheep, front view
    Hungarian racka sheep, front view
  • Fuchsschaf, Germany
    Fuchsschaf, Germany
  • Sheep in Carinthia, Austria
    Sheep in Carinthia, Austria
  • Terschellinger, stereo photo
    Terschellinger, stereo photo
  • Sheep carcass
    Sheep carcass
  • A Lika sheep, near Croatia's Lika region
    A Lika sheep, near Croatia's Lika region

Lambs

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  • A lamb in Turkey
    A lamb in Turkey
  • A lamb in France
    A lamb in France
  • A group of lambs in Austria
    A group of lambs in Austria
  • A group of lambs in Austria
    A group of lambs in Austria
  • Lambs
    Lambs
  • Lamb
    Lamb
  • Lamb
    Lamb
  • Lamb in the grass
    Lamb in the grass
  • Lamb
    Lamb
  • Lämmer beim Säugen
    Lämmer beim Säugen
  • black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia
    black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia
  • white Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia
    white Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia
  • black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia
    black Karakul lamb (Persian lamb, Swakara) from Namibia
  • Lamb in Faroe Islands
    Lamb in Faroe Islands

Shearing, Schur

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  • Branding sheep after shearing
    Branding sheep after shearing
  • Sheep by Torres del Paine
    Sheep by Torres del Paine

Mutton, Fleischteile

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  • Liver of a sheep
    Liver of a sheep
  • Schafhälfte
    Schafhälfte
  • Stomach of sheep
    Stomach of sheep

Paintings

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Main categories: Paintings of sheep and Sheep in art
  • Richard Ansdell: A Ewe with Lambs and A Heron Beside A Loch
    Richard Ansdell: A Ewe with Lambs and A Heron Beside A Loch

Engravings

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Linocuts

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Heraldry

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  • Veðrur - Ram "Skjaldarmerki Føroya" - Coat of Arms of the Faroe Islands
    Veðrur - Ram "Skjaldarmerki Føroya" - Coat of Arms of the Faroe Islands

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